For a nursing activity, what is the difference between “CNE”, “NCPD”, and “contact hours”?

The ANCC utilizes the terminology “contact hours”.  ANCC Accredited Providers award contact hours.  They have recently started using nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) credit.  But the official ANCC criteria and standards utilize the terminology “Awarding Contact Hours”.

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The Chief Medical Officer of a pharmaceutical company has a phenomenal network of contacts and offered to help secure faculty for our accredited event. Is this permitted?

No.  Per Standard 2, “the accredited provider must ensure that all decisions… More >

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